1981 Opel Kadett vs. 1967 Triumph 1300
To start off, 1981 Opel Kadett is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Triumph 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Triumph 1300 weights approximately 133 kg more than 1981 Opel Kadett.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Opel Kadett | 1967 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Opel | Triumph |
Model | Kadett | 1300 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |